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Default Is there something special about Chinese takeout fried rice?

On Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:03:32 -0000, levelwave >
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>On Jul 3, 3:41 pm, Mitch <Mitch@...> wrote:
>
>> And it's not MSG. The places around here don't use it.
>> And I'd know if they lied because my friend would have an instant
>> migraine.

>
>There's is nothing you can do at home to get "that taste". You don't
>have the same equipment they do in your kitchen to replicate exactly
>what they're serving you.
>
>~john


i think this is the crux of the problem. fortunately, i like my fried
rice better than take-out.

your smug pal,
blake